#797B3E#797B3E

#797B3E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.083 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797B3E
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 62)
HSL	hsl(62, 33%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(62, 50%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 49.6%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.19, -10.16, 32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.19, 34.38, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% -0.0291 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.083 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8379, 18.5790, 7.3083)
Luminance	0.1858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797B3E #403E7B

analogous

#7B5F3E #797B3E #5B7B3E

triadic

#797B3E #3E797B #7B3E79

tetradic

#797B3E #3E7B5F #403E7B #7B3E5B

square

#797B3E #3E7B5F #403E7B #7B3E5B

split-complementary

#797B3E #3E5B7B #5F3E7B

monochromatic

#292A15 #515229 #797B3E #A1A453 #B9BB78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#797B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#797B3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797B3E

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797B3E	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80756D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.083 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a175',
    500: '#797b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797b3e;
$custom-light: #a1a175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.967,
    "s": 32.973,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56707,
    "c": 0.08337,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797B3E

secondary

#716FA5

accent

#5FC962

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F3F2ED

border

#CDCCC8

text

#0F0E08

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #797B3E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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